2012 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS child restraint

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PRIUS +_OM_OM47821E_(EE)Place the child restraint system
on the seat facing the front of the
vehicle.
Sit the child in the child restraint
system. Fit the seat belt to the
child restraint system according
to the manufacturer’s instruc-
tions and insert the plate into the
buckle. Make sure that the belt is
not twisted.
Check that the shoulder belt is
correctly positioned over the
child’s shoulder, and that the lap
belt is as low as possible.
(P. 120)
STEP 2
STEP 3

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Removing a child restraint installed with a seat belt
Press the buckle release button
and fully retract the seat belt.
Installation with ISOFIX rigid anchor (ISOFIX child restraint sys-
tem) (second outside seats only)
Adjusting the angle of the seat-
back.
While pulling the lever (either
or ), fold the seatback forward
and then back to the 1st lock
position (most upright position)
until it locks into place. Adjust the
seatback to the 5th lock position.
1st lock position
5th lock position
Move the seat as far back as
possible.
STEP 1
A
B

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PRIUS +_OM_OM47821E_(EE)Open the fasteners on the lower
part of the seatback.
Check the positions of the exclu-
sive fixing bars, and install the
child restraint system to the seat.
The bars are installed in the
clearance between the seat cush-
ion and seatback.
If the child restraint system has a
top strap, the top strap should be
latched onto the anchors.
(P. 193)
STEP 2
STEP 3

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Child restraint systems with a top strap (second outside seats
only)
Latch the hook onto the anchor
bracket and tighten the top strap.
Make sure the top strap is
securely latched.
When installing a child restraint system without a lock-off
You need a locking clip to install the child restraint system. Follow the
instructions provided by the manufacturer of the system. If your child
restraint system does not provide a locking clip, you can purchase the fol-
lowing item from any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped professional.
Locking clip for child restraint system
(Part No. 73119-22010)

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CAUTION
When installing a child restraint system
Follow the directions given in the child restraint system installation manual
and fix the child restraint system securely in place.
If the child restraint system is not correctly fixed in place, the child or other
passengers may be seriously injured or even killed in the event of sudden
braking, sudden swerving or an accident.
If the driver’s seat interferes with the
child restraint system and prevents it
from being attached correctly, attach
the child restraint system to the right-
hand rear seat (left-hand drive vehicles)
or the left-hand rear seat (right-hand
drive vehicles).
Adjust the front passenger seat so that
it does not interfere with the child
restraint system.
When installing a forward-facing child
restraint system on the front passenger
seat, move the seat as far back as pos-
sible.
Failure to do so may result in death or
serious injury if the airbags deploy
(inflate).

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CAUTION
When installing a child restraint system
Never install a rear-facing child restraint
system on the front passenger seat
when the airbag manual on-off switch is
on. (P. 171)
The force of the rapid inflation of the
front passenger airbag can cause death
or serious injury to children in the event
of an accident.
There is a label on both sides of the
passenger side sun visor, indicating it is
forbidden to attach a rearward facing
child restraint to the front passenger
seat.
Details of the label are shown in the
illustration below. The label includes
information written in the language of
your country.

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CAUTION
When installing a child restraint system
Type A
Type B

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CAUTION
When installing a child restraint system
Type C
Type D